29 Apr 2023 17:00 Punchestown
Winner: €124,999 (Penalty: €75,000); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Yielding (Yielding in places).
Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Lossiemouth (FR) (filly, not availiable, 10 7) | 1-1121 / 6 | Jump (43) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci | 1/2 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, headway after 2 out and pushed along to lead approaching last, kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1½ L | Zarak The Brave (FR) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 12 / 5 | Flat (355), Jump (146) | D A Jacob | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… | 17/2 | |
| mid-division, 5th halfway, 4th and slight mistake 2 out, headway on inner early straight, pushed along and 2nd approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Gala Marceau (FR) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 1-1212 / 6 | Flat (538), Jump (43) | D E Mullins | W P Mullins Kenneth Alexander | 11/4 | |
| tracked leader, ran freely, 2nd halfway, disputed lead 3 out and led next, pushed along and headed early straight, 3rd before last and no impression run-in, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 3¾ L | Nusret (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 13313 / 6 | Flat (231), Jump (16) | J J Slevin | J P O'Brien Dash Grange Stud | 18/1 | |
| towards rear, 7th halfway, 5th and pushed along after 2 out, ridden and went 4th at last, kept on one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 4¼ L | Enjoy The Dream (GB) (filly, not availiable, 10 7) | 31 / 6 | Flat (210), Jump (19) | Darragh O'Keeffe | A McNamara Andrew Heffernan | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd and ran freely, 4th halfway, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and no impression early straight, 5th and not fluent last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 6½ L | Jacovec Cavern (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 6068 / 6 | Flat (190), Jump (43) | Sean Flanagan | P Hennessy The Turner Family | 200/1 | |
| always towards rear, pushed along and no impression in 7th after 2 out, went moderate 6th at last, kept on one pace, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 5½ L | Your Honor (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 777514 / 6 | Flat (180), Jump (15) | G Brouder | J Nash Michael O'Flynn… | 125/1 | |
| led, 3 lengths clear halfway, joined 3 out and headed next, soon pushed along and lost place, no extra in straight | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 12 L | Cinsa (FR) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 4-67 / 4 | Jump (43) | Brian Hayes | W P Mullins Sullivan Bloodstock… | 100/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, no extra in rear entering straight | ||||||||||
